Creative Garden Gate Ideas: Make An Entrance!

If you want to make a fabulous entrance, you need a great garden gate! Whether they’re functional or decorative, garden gates can make a big artistic statement. Come step into my garden and join my obsession.

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I photograph garden gates everywhere I go. I’m sure it’s connected to the fact that I’m a complete garden geek and I get this wave of excitement passing through any garden gate to see what’s on the other side.

I’ll share a few photos here and below you find the gateway to a whole bunch more ideas.

Once a garden gate has used up its first life, it’s time to transform into garden art. Garden Gate 2.0 is just as sweet!

I got this one from a junk pile. Fortunately, there’s still a few remaining second-hand shop owners who don’t see the beauty of these old metal gates.

Wooden gates make great art too. If you ever see one in the trash, rescue it! They can be reused as gates, hung on walls, or used as dividers in the garden.

A lone garden gate is also a great place to hang garden art or signs.

With the addition of barn door hardware (Amazon.com affiliate link), old doors become garden gates:
And, this next one pays tribute to my love of anticipation. What’s in that secret garden?

About Melissa J. Will

Melissa J. Will is a home and garden blogger (writer, photographer, artist) from Ontario, Canada. Favourite obsessions include repurposed DIY projects and tutorials, organic gardening, creative garden ideas, debt-free living, nature (what more is there?), and sustainable living—all with a dash of humour and side order of freshly-grown salad greens.

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